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Finding the Third Proportional to 68,697,645.75 and 148,156,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 68,697,645.75 and 148,156,668 is: 319,521,841.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,697,645.75 : 148,156,668 = 148,156,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,697,645.75/148,156,668 = 148,156,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,697,645.75x = 148,156,668 × 148,156,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,697,645.75x = 21,950,398,272,862,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,950,398,272,862,224/68,697,645.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,521,841.44

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